Elder abuse victimization patterns: latent class analysis using perpetrators and abusive behaviours

BMC Geriatrics

Table 6 Items response probabilities (victims’ survey), conditional on class membership (N = 510)

	Physical by children/ grandchildren		Physical IPV		Physical and psychological by children		Polyvictimization by others		Physical abuse by others		Physical and psychological IPV
	29%(N = 148)		26%(N = 133)		18%(N = 96)		16%(N = 85)		6%(N = 29)		4%(N = 19)
	P	SE	P	SE	P	SE	P	SE	P	SE	P	SE
Physical aggression	0.87	0.04	0.87	0.04	0.79	0.04	0.74	0.12	0.85	0.08	0.79	0.03
Hindering of speaking/meeting	0.10	0.03	0.22	0.05	0.19	0.04	0.33	0.12	0.05	0.05	0.35	0.04
Threaten	0.01	0.03	0.08	0.03	0.61	0.05	0.57	0.16	0.01	0.03	0.66	0.06
Verbal aggression	0.03	0.06	0.25	0.10	0.96	0.04	0.84	0.13	0.08	0.10	0.99	0.01
Ignoring or refusing to speak	0.16	0.04	0.16	0.04	0.50	0.05	0.48	0.15	0.02	0.05	0.56	0.05
Stealing	0.31	0.06	0.20	0.05	0.55	0.05	0.63	0.13	0.31	0.10	0.32	0.04
Undue household appropriation	0.24	0.05	0.15	0.04	0.42	0.04	0.23	0.11	0.10	0.06	0.23	0.04
Spouse/partner	< 0.005	< 0.005	0.99	< 0.005	< 0.005	< 0.005	0.04	0.02	0.02	0.01	0.99	< 0.005
Children/grandchildren	0.99	< 0.005	< 0.005	< 0.005	0.99	< 0.005	0.03	0.01	0.02	0.01	< 0.005	< 0.005
Other	< 0.005	< 0.005	< 0.005	< 0.005	< 0.005	< 0.005	0.99	0.02	0.99	0.01	< 0.005	< 0.005

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